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Following the Hierocracy, the ardents are not allowed to own any property of any kind, and are directly owned by lighteyed lords, similar to slaves. However, they have far more rights than ordinary slaves, and can expect respect even from their masters.{{book ref|sa1|16}}
 
Though the heads of the Vorin church are nominally the leaders of Vorin countries, in practice the ultimate authority lies in the hands of the ardents known as the Curatescurates, operating from the Holy Enclave in the city of [[Valath]]. They guide the church doctrine and can be distinguished by their blue robes and gemstone-covered staves,. andThe havecouncil of curates has the authority to excommunicate members of the church -— including the national leaders -of Vorin countries — for heresy. This right wasis givenoutlined toin them bythe Covenants of Theocracy, which areis an unspecified, but centuries old document.{{book ref|sa3|100}}
 
=== Devotaries ===
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